May 2013
26 posts
“As the elites lazily drift from one free opportunity to the next, you’re being...”
– http://claytoncubitt.tumblr.com/post/50028888961 (via chadmichaelward)
“It seemed like you could know me. Like you could understand anything I told you....”
– Jay Asher (via musicformonsters)
April 2013
33 posts
“1. Labyrinths by Jorge Luis Borges (1964)
2. Pale Fire by Vladimir Nabokov...”
– Michael Chabon lists and discusses his 10 favorite books, part of the same project that gave us the greatest books of all time as voted by 125 famous authors.
Also see Chabon’s ideal bookshelf (along with those of other modern literary icons.)
1 tag
“The germ of a story is something seen or heard, or heard about, or suddenly...”
– Malcolm Cowley on writing and how literature is born – insights from the first five years of The Paris Review. (via explore-blog)
“To succeed in the world it is not enough to be stupid, you must also be...”
– Voltaire (via kadrey)
